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Oct 17 , 2020

Ethiopian to Locally Source Ingredients for Inflight Meals

The United States government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)with the Ethiopian Airlines Group to assist in sourcing locally-grown and produced ingredients for in-flight meals. The agreement...

Oct 17 , 2020

Education Ministry Distributes 50m Face Masks

The Ministry of Education has started distributing 50 million face masks to public schools across the country. The reopening of schools comes after a closure of nearly seven months due to the Novel Co...

Oct 17 , 2020

Four Medical Labs Secure Accreditation

The Ethiopian National Accreditation Office has given accreditation to four medical laboratories that had previously submitted their applications for the service. Wolaita Sodo University Teaching Refe...

Oct 17 , 2020

MasterCard Funds COVID-19 Response Centre

MasterCard Foundation and the Ministry of Innovation & Technology have launched a project to support the development of the Citizens Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Data-Driven Health Inform...

Oct 17 , 2020

Cordaid Donates PPE Worth 67m Br

Cordaid, the Catholic Organisation for Relief & Development Aid, has donated COVID-19 protective equipment worth 67 million Br to the Ministry of Health. The handover ceremony held on Friday, O...

Oct 17 , 2020

US Backs Tulu Moye Geothermal Plant

Tulu Moye Geothermal Power Plant Project has secured a new grant worth 1.6 million dollars from the United States government. The geothermal power project, which will generate 150MW of power once comp...

Oct 10 , 2020

Solar Power Plant Breaks Ground in Somali

Somali Regional State has inaugurated the country's first micro-grid solar power plant built at a cost of 4.3 million Br. The power plant has the capacity of generating 325 kilowatts of electric power...

Oct 10 , 2020

Ministry Raises 2.2b Br for Social Security

A total of 2.2 billion Br was raised from social security during the first quarter of this fiscal year, according to the Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs, which has widened its reach and registe...

Oct 10 , 2020

Germany Donates 1.4m Test Kits

The government of Germany has donated the last batch of 1.4 million Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) test kits to the Africa Centres for Disease Control & Prevention (Africa-CDC) through the African U...

Oct 10 , 2020

DStv Adds Local Premier League to its Portfolio

MultiChoice Group's subsidiary SuperSport has gained exclusive rights to broadcast Ethiopian Premier League matches. The South Africa-based Pan-Africa group of television channels has added Ethiopia u...

Oct 10 , 2020

Wolayita Gets Library, Training Centre

The Japanese government has launched a project to construct a public library with a vocational training classroom in Wolayita Zone, Southern Nations Nationalities & People's Regional State. The li...

Oct 10 , 2020

Ministry Picks 8 Universities as Excellence Centres

The Ministry of Science & Higher Education has chosen eight universities to serve as centres of excellence. Addis Abeba, Meqelle, Bahir Dar, Jimma, Arba Minch, Haramaya and Gonder universities wer...

Oct 11 , 2020

Three Banks Donate 40m Br to Tourism Fundraiser

Oromia, Wegagen and Berhan banks have joined the bandwagon in buying 40 million Br worth of tickets to attend Dine for the Nation, a gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) to raise fund...

Oct 11 , 2020

Central Bank Shrinks Daily Cash Withdrawal Limit

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has pegged the maximum daily cash withdrawal limit lower for individuals from 200,000 Br to 50,000 Br. The circular has also extended to the institution's daily...

Oct 10 , 2020

STREET ART-ISH

With the flourishing graffiti art of Addis Abeba, a street in Abinet, Lideta District, has not been left out. Nonetheless, the painting on the wall leaves a great deal to be desired. It depicts a pers...

Oct 10 , 2020

TRAFFIC SIGN HANGER

Megenagna has come to be defined for its heavy vehicular and pedestrian traffic as it has for the diversity and volume of its street vendors. One of them, who sells clothing by an overpass, has used...

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Logistics Reform Should Deliver More Than Market Entry by Foreign Capital

The recent policy decision to fully open freight forwarding to foreign capital may become...

Editorial | Jun 13 , 2026

Addis Abeba Pours a New Story in Every Cup, Where Tradition Meets Global Influence

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THE PRICE OF MISTRUSTING THE TAP

Bottled water, once a symbol of convenience and safety for most residents, has become a sm...

Agenda | Jun 14 , 2026 . By HELINA HADGU

Parliament Receives Biggest Budget Bill, Debt Already First in Line

Finance Minister Ahmed Shide walked into Parliament on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the l...

Fortune News | Jun 14 , 2026 . By NAHOM AYELE